Fat of camels production in Syria
In 2024 Syria produced 27 t of fat of camels, the 32nd largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%. The record was 55 t in 2014.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 27 t
- World rank
- 32 of 37
- 10-year change
- −51%
- Record
- 55 t
- 2014
Fat of camels in Syria, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Syria compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.09%
- 0.26% in 2014
- kg per person
- 0.00
- world 0.00
- 10-year change
- −51%
- world +37%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Djibouti | 46 | 0.16% |
| 31 | Mali | 32 | 0.11% |
| 32 | Syria | 27 | 0.09% |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 11 | 0.04% |
| 34 | Israel | 10 | 0.03% |
Map of world production of fat of camels
Share of the world total; Syria is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 | −3.6% |
| 2023 | 28 | +17% |
| 2022 | 24 | −11% |
| 2021 | 27 | −13% |
| 2020 | 31 | −3.1% |
| 2019 | 32 | −16% |
| 2018 | 38 | −5.0% |
| 2017 | 40 | −9.1% |
| 2016 | 44 | −10% |
| 2015 | 49 | −11% |
| 2014 | 55 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 52 | −1.9% |
| 2012 | 53 | +15% |
| 2011 | 46 | +12% |
| 2010 | 41 | +52% |
| 2009 | 27 | −23% |
| 2008 | 35 | −19% |
| 2007 | 43 | −17% |
| 2006 | 52 | +79% |
| 2005 | 29 | +45% |
| 2004 | 20 | +11% |
| 2003 | 18 | +20% |
| 2002 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 2001 | 15 | −12% |
| 2000 | 17 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 17 | +21% |
| 1998 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1997 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 1996 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 12 | 0.0% |
| 1994 | 12 | +20% |
| 1993 | 10 | −9.1% |
| 1992 | 11 | +22% |
| 1991 | 9 | +13% |
| 1990 | 8 | +60% |
| 1989 | 5 | −17% |
| 1988 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 | −50% |
| 1986 | 12 | −33% |
| 1985 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 18 | 0.0% |
| 1983 | 18 | +38% |
| 1982 | 13 | −13% |
| 1981 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 14 | −13% |
| 1979 | 16 | +14% |
| 1978 | 14 | +17% |
| 1977 | 12 | +20% |
| 1976 | 10 | +25% |
| 1975 | 8 | −27% |
| 1974 | 11 | +83% |
| 1973 | 6 | −40% |
| 1972 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 1971 | 10 | −9.1% |
| 1970 | 11 | −15% |
| 1969 | 13 | 0.0% |
| 1968 | 13 | +18% |
| 1967 | 11 | +38% |
| 1966 | 8 | −11% |
| 1965 | 9 | −25% |
| 1964 | 12 | 0.0% |
| 1963 | 12 | −7.7% |
| 1962 | 13 | −7.1% |
| 1961 | 14 | — |
Questions and answers
What is the production of fat of camels in Syria?
Syria produced 27 t in 2024, 0.09% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Syria rank in the world for production of fat of camels?
Syria ranked 32nd of 37 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Saudi Arabia with 17.9% of the world total.
How has the production of fat of camels in Syria changed?
It fell by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +37% for the world. The record was 55 t in 2014.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Syria is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.